Eagles’ Zach Ertz finishes first among NFC TEs in Pro Bowl fan vote

Zach Ertz is having an All-Pro season for the battered Philadelphia Eagles. Ertz is the best tight end in the NFL, and according to the fan voting portion of the Pro Bowl ballot, he’s one of the leagues most popular at his position as well.

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According to NFL Communications, Ertz finished first among NFC tight ends in the Pro Bowl’s fan voting, which ended Thursday. Ertz pulled in 648,992 votes, almost one hundred thousand behind the overall leading vote-getter at the position, the Chiefs Travis Kelce, who garnered 745,416 votes.

The top 10 vote-getters in the fan ballot are:

The 2019 Pro Bowl rosters will be announced Tuesday night on NFL Network, with the combined votes of fans, players and coaches all factoring in.

Ertz is currently having a record-breaking and career season, and entering Sunday’s matchup against the Rams, had amassed an Eagles single-season record 98 catches for 1,016 yards and six touchdowns.

The Eagles had six players selected to the Pro Bowl last season, and this season’s madness will take place on Jan. 27.